Writer, filmmaker and three time Oscar nominee for best director, David Lynch passed away on January 16, at the age of 78 after battling emphysema, a chronic lung disease. Lynch received three best director Oscar nominations for his work on Blue Velvet, The Elephant Man and Mulholland Drive.(AFP)
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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot dead on September 10, while he was attending an event at the Utah Valley University. The shooting took place around 12:20 pm local time during a student Q&A at UVU in Orem.(AP)
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Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church passed away on April 21 after being hit by a stroke and heart failure as he was battling double pneumonia.(AP)
Iconic frontman of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne died at the age of 76 on July 22. Osbourne was battling the Parkinson's disease since 2019.(REUTERS)
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Hollywood star Val Kilmer passed away on April 1 at the age of 65 at his Los Angeles home. Kilmer is popularly known for his roles in films such as Top Gun and Batman Forever.(AP)
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Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church passed away on April 21 after being hit by a stroke and heart failure as he was battling double pneumonia.
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Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, gestures as she leaves after attending the Royal Family's Christmas Day service at St. Mary Magdalene's church, as the royals take residence at the Sandringham estate in eastern England, Britain, December 25, 2025
